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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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